Dripping Springs, Texas
Hamilton Pool
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
North Miami Beach, Florida
St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Ninacaca, Peru
A colorful Peruvian city of the dead.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Élancourt, France
France's Lilliputian park displays over 100 of the country's monuments for visitor perusal.
Berlin, Germany
This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.
Nairobi, Kenya
Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.
Isfahan, Iran
17th century mosque for Shah Abbas' harem.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Foz do Iguaçu, Argentina
A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.
Newport, Rhode Island
Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.
Kotor, Montenegro
These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
United States / Canada
The only land territory disputed between the U.S. and Canada.
San Francisco, California
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.
Washington, D.C.
The Byzantine, pre-Columbian, and medieval art at this stately mansion are some of the most under-appreciated collections in D.C.